Talks

Dive into practical lessons on data storytelling and visualization, drawn from Tanya's workshops, speaking events, and consulting work at IndieVisual.

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Baseten - Data & Curiosity

Baseten - Data & Curiosity

Nov 9, 2023

Tanya Shapiro shares how she moved from a background in hotel management and insurance analytics into data science and visualization. The discussion covers self-taught learning with R and Python, involvement in the #TidyTuesday community, and building personal projects like a Peloton Shiny app.

Interview
Anything is Plotsible

Anything is Plotsible

Feb 11, 2023

Introduction to data visualization in R for beginners. Covers different plot types and R packages available for creating various kinds of charts and visualizations.

RData Viz
Intro to ggplot2

Intro to ggplot2

Oct 13, 2022

Beginner workshop covering ggplot2 fundamentals in R. Step-by-step examples using R markdown to create different types of charts and graphs.

RData VizWorkshop
O.M.GG It's Alive!

O.M.GG It's Alive!

Jul 23, 2023

Workshop on creating interactive plots in R using ggplot2 and gganimate. Learn how to add motion to visualizations to show changes over time.

RData Viz